Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 12387] IP Header Length display filter should show calcula

Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 19:04:48 +0000

Comment # 6 on bug 12387 from
(In reply to Alexis La Goutte from comment #5)
> (In reply to João Valverde from comment #4)
> > So what should the fix be? Set the field value to the computed length? Or
> > change the display to
> > 
> >   Header Length: 5 (20 bytes)
> > 
> > I don't like the idea of adding more (generated) fields personally.
> 
> This display is good but for make a filter is more explicated (ip.hdr_len ==
> 20 or ip.hdr_len == 5) ?
> you can add a filter but hidden the field (ip.hdr_len_calculcate == ...)

If we really need two filters for this (raw/computed value) I agree a hidden
field is the way to go but then it suffers from the problem of discoverability.


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